On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 16:53, Mikolaj Habryn wrote: > On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 16:25, Robert Collins wrote: > > I suspect this is impossible. The key is not usable until it's decrypted > > by the passphrase. Until it's decrypted, it can't be used in > > handshaking: thus all keys need to be known before the first ssh > > handshake of a given protocol. > > Technically no. The ssh client advertises the public keys that it thinks > it has matching private keys for, so the suggestion is eminently > feasible. Just a SMOP. > > m, contemplating dusting off keymgr.
Oh, thats good to know. (I didn't realise it was policy not technical limits)... Anyway, -t to ssh-add and ssh-agent seems to address the security concern Jamie has... Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://members.aardvark.net.au/lifeless/keys.txt>.
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